The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-01-16
ENTERTAINMENT.

The annual entertainment and hop of the John
| P. Entwistle Association will be given at Bergen
1 Hall tomorrow night.
The fifth annual ball Of the Martin ]. Carmody
| Association will be held at St Johns Hall next
| Wednesday evening. The officers are: John f.
| Dwyer Presidents Richard ]. Hennessey, Vice
| President; William j. Blackham Recording Secre-
tary. and John J. Flanagan. Treasurer
! Kroebsl's Hall, at Ogden avenue and Franklin
street, last Monday night was the scene OF the an
nual masquerade ball of the pupils of Prof. Beck's
| Dancing Academy. The festivities, which we're
| kept up till the sma' hours were in charge of
Floor Manager Stephen J. Sohl, assisted by floor
committee made up OF Edward Kumpf John
| Kloepping Edwin Platt VIM. Forst, John Hof
| Manu. Fred Metzler. Gustav Jarreau, H Hastedt,
Charles Hausmaun, VIM. Saeller. Henry Haas and
| Edward Aude. About one hundred and ffty cou-
| pies were present.
After the installation of the officers elect of Hone
| Council No 38l, A. L. of H.. by ID. d. G. c.. W.
| Corson and G. g. James McCreery. those n. esent
entered upon brief season of festivities preceded
! by the presentation to the Council by Mr.. George
Ditnar, on behalf of the Committee on Entertain
ments. of handsome organ for which the ladies
presented to the Council beautifully worked or
gan cever. Mr.. Ditmar was also presented with q
gold headed cane. The smallest feature of the
| evening was by no means the supper
| The Merry Mignonettes held their annual recep-
| tion at the Avenue House last Monday night The
dancing. which participated in by nearly
hundred cauples, was managed by Floor Manager
John o Connor. his assistant Frank Mcclure, and
floor committee composed of j. J. Byrnes, J. II.
German, E. j. Hayes aud John Smith. The officers
of the Club President. E. J. Hayes: YicePresi
dent. ]. II. German; Secretaries, N. McCram and
l. Keyes; Treasurer, E. Sherlak, and Sergeantat-
Arms, j. j. Byrnes.
The Ghatauqua Literary Circle gave an enter
tainment of musical and literary character at
the residence of Rev. j. W. Hathaway, No. IS Van
Reiren avenue, last Monday night The reverend
gentleman, who is president of the Circle, opened
the programme at nine O'Clock with an address. to
which close attention paid; after which Miss
Clara Barker recited and the Chatauqua G1ee Club
sang several quartettes. Miss Josie Simpson
cited an original poem entitled 'Ihe Origin of the
Clio" and was applauded Miss Simmer rendered
piano solo effectively, and Mr.. @. r. Mclaughlin
entertaing in two well-selecte1 Rotations.
The programme closed with quartette by the
Glee tlnb. after which collation. was served. The
club was organized about three years ago, the Rev
Howard Henderson being its first president.
Bergen Hall was crowded last Monday night. the
occasion being grand entertainment and hop,
under the auspices of the Bergen Pleasure Club.
The entertainment opened with minstrel scene,
with Mr.. John Smith as in terlocutor, Joseph Mad
den bones. and Andy Barr tambourine. Manning
and Cummings did the solo and duet clog acts,
and the Hon. Dennis Mccarthy, as the senator
elect from Seacaucus, delivered an grafton. The
Glenroy Brothers manipulated the bones, and
Frank Swartwort picked the banjo with deft fn-
gers. The Madden Brothers were good in speciality
songs, and the great Hammond danced pedestal
clog. Wallace and Edwards filled in with Irish
songs and dances, and Gever and Barr gave an
original speciality, entitled Chickens John
Smith Mart Mannix and the -Four Daisies, Col
gan, Rogers, Riley and Smlth-d1d some lofty
iumbling. The entertainment concluded it'll a
rafting burlesque, entitled "Cams or the Bank
ers Daughter" The dance was kept up for several
hours after the entertainment was concluded.
A surprise was rendered Mr. and Mrs. Emil
Herr at their Globe Hotel Greenyille, last Monday
night by the members of the Q. and l. Social Club.
The surprisers met at the residence of Mr.. John
q. Miller, No. 25o1z Danforth avenue. and marched
in body 10 the hotel headed by Millers orches-
ira Mr.. Herr could not for moment understand
the sudden onslaught on his domestic quietude,
but when he did, the ladies and gentlemen were
admitted. An evening of much merriment en-
sued Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Herr, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Miller, Aired Miller
and Miss Mary Jansen, George II. Styles and Miss
Chrigtina Somers, Edward Birch and Miss Lizzie
Jansen Fred Souther and Miss Gattberg Alfred
6ayles and wife, Theodore EMS and Miss Kate
Molssner, George Munster and Miss Rosie Nuns
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Jaeger, Chas. Erner and Miss
Martha Miller NJ Blank and Miss M. Krouse
Charles Wagner and wife, Fred. Spengemsn and
Miss Minnie Grant. Miss Ella Mills. Mrs. Krouse,
Mrs. Meuer, Mrs. Wagner and Alex. Kachlee.
The fourth annual ball of the Arion Singing Sc
ciety held at Kessers Hail. on Central ave-
nue.. last Monday evening. The guests, they
arrived. were welcomed by the officers of the Club.
who handed them over to the Reception Commit
tee consisting of Messrs. Alderman. Walters,
Scbwarz and Biederbach. AS a souvenir of the
occasion, each lady guest received a small basket
of confectionery. The evening was devoted prin-
cipally to dancing. the grand march being led by
Floor Manager E. p. Hespe and sister. There was
interruption of sufficient length at dnight to
partake of good supper Among those present
were: E. P. Hespe and sister Mr.. Polhemus and
Miss Fullrath, A. Biederbach and lady, Acker-
and sister, Henry Hesterer and Miss Amelia
Braun. Max Klein and sister, A. Krause and Miss
Z. Alderman, G.. Steidel and sister, F. Deffenbach
and Miss Freech, Frank Achilles and Miss Ella
Ha sselmann, John Jentz and sister, George Hoehl
and Miss Louisa Biederbach, Robert Hartwick and
Miss NJ. Adams Henry Schwarz and Miss Lizzie
Zeisig Messrs. E. j. Luhmann, Leopold Steidell,
August Raven and VIM. Dietfenbach.